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Explores the increasing reliance on images as a mode of communication in contemporary life. Wide-ranging and stimulating, The Politics of the Superficial posits that contemporary visual culture offers the possibility for politically engaged communication and persuasion while simultaneously threatening the health of public discourse by atomizing its constituent parts.

The Politics of the Superficial Visual Rhetoric

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      Publisher The University of Alabama Press
      Published 6/30/2016 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780817319182
      978-0817319182
      ISBN-10 0817319182
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      Other graphic or visual art forms Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics

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      Book Synopsis
      Explores the increasing reliance on images as a mode of communication in contemporary life. Wide-ranging and stimulating, The Politics of the Superficial posits that contemporary visual culture offers the possibility for politically engaged communication and persuasion while simultaneously threatening the health of public discourse by atomizing its constituent parts.

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